The Stevenson Pirates will take on the Salinas Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Stevenson took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against King City by a score of 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 17-25, 26-24, 27-25.
Stevenson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven matchups.
Meanwhile, Salinas came tearing into Monday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Cougars.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Salinas took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-13, 25-11.
Indira Aguilar was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 13 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Stevenson now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Salinas, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Stevenson has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Salinas struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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